YAMP (Yet Another Media Player)



Introduction:

YAMP is a media player which plays most common file formats.
For a complete list of all file formats / codecs take a look at 
http://ffmpeg.sourceforge.net/ffmpeg-doc.html#SEC13

The latest news/source can be found on YAMP's website at
http://sourceforge.net/projects/xbyamp


YAMP features:
  - Plays most common file formats like mpeg, xvid, divx,mp3 etc
  - play from either local harddisk or stream from remote PC using Relax v0.5
  - playlists (.m3u & create your own)
  - subtitles (.srt) file format
  - postprocessing, which improves picture quality a lot
  - IR remote support
  - jpeg viewer
  - supports wide screen tv's
  - supports progressive scan
  - and the usual stuff you would expect from a player



How 2 get to the pie menu
while playing press the right thumbstick or IR menu 2 get the into the menu
In the pie menu you can use the right thumbstick, dpad or IR arrows
2 select your option. Press A/start IR select for executing your selected option
You can leave the pie menu with the back button or IR menu


How create a play list
When yamp's started and the splash screen disappears the file selection window will be shown
Here you can browse directories/files 
use the left thumbstick (or IR up/down) to move the cursor up & down through the files/dirs.
2 add a file to the playselect, put the cursor on top of the file (or directory) and
press the Y button (IR title). You'll see that the file/directory is added 2 the playlist

You can switch between the playlist & filelist with the left/right triggers or with the IR left/right buttons
pressing the Y button (IR title) in the playlist will remove the file/directory from the playlist

2 start playing press the START button or IR play button


Drive selection
If you need 2 select another drive (like D:) then you press the B button (or IR menu)
A screen pops-up with all the drives. Note that relax (streaming support) can be found here
as well!!!!
just select the drive and press A, START or IR select, play and you'll get back
to the file selection menu showing all files on the drive you selected.




How 2 stream files using relax v0.5
Ok, first edit the yamp.xml file and change the ip-adres & port between <relax> & </relax>
example:
  <relax>
    <server>192.168.1.175</server>
    <port>1400</port>
  </relax>

then startup yamp, after the splash screen the file selection screen is shown.
press the B button (or IR menu) and select the "relax:" drive
now you'll see all your remote files/dirs

How 2 setup the ip adres of your xbox
If you're using an older evox dashboard, then you may need 2 setup an ip adres for the xbox
The way 2 do this is simple, open the yamp.xml file and change the ipadres/gateway:
In the following section:
  <local>
    <ipadres>192.168.1.3</ipadres>
    <gateway>192.168.1.1</gateway>
    <netmask>255.255.255.0</netmask>
  </local>





Yamp key binding

File selection mode Move focus Filelist/Playlist : Controller triggers / IR Left/Right move cursor up/down in FL or PL : Controller joystick up/down / IR up/down Open folder : Controller A / IR Select select another drive : Controller B / IR menu Previous folder : Controller back / IR Back Add/remove file/folder 2 playlist : Controller Y / IR Title Play selected item in FL / Play PL from start : Controller Start / IR Play Drive selection mode: move cursor up/down in FL or PL : Controller joystick up/down / IR up/down select drive : Controller A, Start / IR Select/Play During playback: Play/Pause : Controller A or start / IR Play/Pause Stop current file : Controller B / IR Stop Play next song from playlist : Controller Y / IR skip+ shuffle playlist : Controller X / IR title Bring up pie-menu : Controller right joystick / IR menu Subs timing adjustment : Controller D-pad left/right / IR left/right FFW : Controller Right Trigger / IR FFD FRW : Controller Left Trigger / IR FRW Toggle duration/filename etc. : Controller white / IR Info Toggle stretch-mode : Controller black / IR display Stretch picture when in stretch mode : Controller left Joy / IR direction arrows exit yamp : Controller Left + right trigger in piemenu Exit any menu : Controller B / IR back select option : dpad or right thumbstick confirm option : Controller A, START / IR select